Carrodunum was the name of the city mentioned in Ptolemy’s “Geography” (II, 11, 29) identified with today’s Cracow. The origin of the name is Celtic, as indicated by the particle dunum derived from the Celtic languages and meaning the city.
The origin of the name may be related to the word carro meaning “wagon” and dunum meaning “fortress, city”.
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